Riaz Samadhan
India
Bio-data
Name: Riaz Samadhan
Birth date: 4 – 11 - 1969
Education: 1992 B F A, Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai
Solo Exhibitions:
2015, Riaz Samadhan recent abstracts, Jahangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
2011, 'The Diary of Riaz Samadhan', Museum Art Gallery, Mumbai
2009, 'Self Alienation: Celebration of Myopia II', presented by Art Heritage at Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi
2008, 'Self Alienation: Celebration of Myopia I', Museum Art Gallery, Mumbai
2007, ‘Impact of Commercialization on Emotional Life’, The Osmosis Gallery, Mumbai
2006, ‘Riaz Samadhan recent works’, Museum Art Gallery, Mumbai
2004, ‘Journey to Zero’, Nehru Centre Art Gallery, Mumbai
2002, ‘Beginning’, Jehangir Art Gallery, Mumbai
Selected Group Exhibitions:
2015, International Watercolour Society exhibition at Fabriano, Italy
2013, Mumbai vibe, an installation for BMW Guggenheim Lab, Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai
2010, 'Who Has Seen Gandhi?', curated by Rahul Bhattacharya Tangerine Art Space , Bangalore
2009, 'Peripheries of the Whereabouts', Tangerine Art Space, Bangalore
2009, 'New Perspectives of India', Avanthay Contemporary, Zurich, Swizerland
2008, ‘See You Again’, Osmosis Gallery And Cymroza Gallery, Mumbai
2007, ‘Thought And Being’, Osmosis Gallery, Mumbai
2007, All India Fine Arts and Crafts Society (AIFACS), New Delhi
2007, ‘Young Faces In Indian Contemporary Art’, Birla Academy of Art and Culture, Kolkata
1997, ‘Harmony Show’, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
1998, ‘Harmony Show’, Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Participation:
2017, Florence Biennale, Italy
2016, Santorini Biennale, Greece
2013, Palette, charity auction for Edelgive Foundation
2012, Mumbai artists paint for Jehangir art gallery for the Celebration of Diamond Jubilee
2008, Presentation and talk at Art Expo India, World Trade Centre, Mumbai.
2007, RPG annual camp.
2007, Onida Art camp.
Honours and Awards:
2002, Bombay Art Society Award, Mumbai
2001, Bombay Art Society Award, Mumbai
2002, Art Society Award, Mumbai
1992, Outstanding Work Award, Sir J.J. Institute of Applied Art, Mumbai
1992, Maharashtra State Award
1987, Maharashtra State Award
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